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Sparks, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,241 (it was $37,200 in 2000)
Sparks:

$95,241
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,485 - $128,247

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $133,728
Here:

$133,728
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $52,789
Here:

$52,789
State:

$124,413

Total population: 4,529 (Urban population: 2,805, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,452 (1,371 occupied: 1,048 owner occupied, 333 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

24%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,081 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $128,915.

Median contract rent in 2022: $825 (lower quartile is $557, upper quartile is $861)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,066


Median gross rent in Sparks, TX in 2022: $966

Housing units in Sparks with a mortgage: 100 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,768

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $38,885

Median monthly housing costs: $401

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Sparks, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2000

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,241
  • Male householders: 610 (101 living alone), Female householders: 742 (46 living alone)
  • 689 spouses (689 opposite-sex spouses), 63 unmarried partners, (63 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,305 children (2,267 natural, 0 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 298 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 198 parents, 17 foster children, 274 other relatives, 42 non-relatives

Size of family households: 178 2-persons, 351 3-persons, 253 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 119 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 74 2-persons.

802 married couples with children.
761 single-parent households (100 men, 661 women).

6.7% of residents of Sparks speak English at home.
91.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,160 (41.2%)
(49.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sparks, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sparks, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 432 bedrooms
  • 6013 bedrooms
  • 3744 bedrooms
  • 305+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 211 bedroom
  • 1102 bedrooms
  • 1213 bedrooms
  • 824 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 961 vehicle
  • 4912 vehicles
  • 2213 vehicles
  • 2234 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sparks in renter-occupied apartments
  • 47no vehicle
  • 1611 vehicle
  • 842 vehicles
  • 413 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sparks, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sparks, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 654 rooms
  • 4695 rooms
  • 2766 rooms
  • 1377 rooms
  • 518 rooms
  • 309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sparks, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 214 rooms
  • 2535 rooms
  • 406 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sparks, TX
  • Sparks, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sparks, TX in 2022
  • 144Less than $10,000
  • 184$10,000 to $19,999
  • 326$20,000 to $29,999
  • 230$30,000 to $39,999
  • 45$40,000 to $49,999
  • 145$50,000 to $59,999
  • 71$60,000 to $74,999
  • 208$75,000 to $99,999
  • 36$100,000 to $124,999
  • 15$150,000 to $199,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sparks, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Sparks, TX in 2022
  • 47Less than $10,000
  • 57$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$25,000 to $29,999
  • 85$40,000 to $49,999
  • 30$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31$60,000 to $69,999
  • 98$70,000 to $79,999
  • 76$80,000 to $89,999
  • 60$90,000 to $99,999
  • 190$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$175,000 to $199,999
  • 108$200,000 to $249,999
  • 25$250,000 to $299,999
  • 25$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sparks, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sparks, TX in 2022
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 51$500 to $549
  • 25$600 to $649
  • 210$800 to $899
  • 17No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.6%
Number of people working at home: 54 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 311
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 179
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 543
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 221
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 95
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 404
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 78
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 26
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 15
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 70
  • 90 or more minutes: 21

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 643 (75.1%)
  • Carpooled: 172 (20.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 11 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 11 (1.3%)
  • Other means: 19 (2.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 17.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 10.6%Males
  • 6.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sparks, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sparks, Texas
  • 3692010 or later
  • 5462000 to 2009
  • 6401990 to 1999
  • 3651980 to 1989
  • 2541970 to 1979
  • 85Before 1970

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Sparks:

95.5% (2,095)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,714
  • Other state: 356
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 359

98.1% of Sparks residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16.7% lived in Texas.


Sparks:

98.1%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 117
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 116
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 86
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 167
  • Less than 1 year of college: 186
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 343
  • Associate degree: 76
  • Bachelor's degree: 35
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 18
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 123
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 61
  • 5th and 6th grade: 98
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 115
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 98
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 420
  • Less than 1 year of college: 39
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 224
  • Associate degree: 77
  • Bachelor's degree: 185
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Sparks marital status for males
Sparks marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 904
  • One, attached: 35
  • Two: 46
  • Mobile homes: 465
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sparks
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sparks, TX
  • 94.5%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sparks, TX
  • 87.7%Utility gas
  • 12.3%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability